Historic sentences of up to 188 years in prison for gang members in El Salvador
LSalvadoran justice sentenced a group of gang members from the feared Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) to prison terms of up to ...
Tag: Gangs
Kenyan forces are already in Haiti, but the terror of violence continues
MIAMI — In the early hours of a Sunday in late July, members of one of Haiti’s largest gangs attacked ...
What are the Colombian and Venezuelan criminal gangs that spread terror in Chile and how do they operate?
Kidnappings, murders, extortions and crimes that, until a decade ago, seemed very far away for Chileans, have now become part ...
‘Inedible’, the price of avocado
Chihuahua, Chih.- Insecurity and extortion on the roads have raised the price of avocados, which currently cost around 100 pesos ...
Four babies dead and 176 children orphaned: a report warns of the “human cost” of Bukele’s repression in El Salvador
At least four children have died and another 176 have been orphaned by the repressive measures against gangs undertaken by ...
Construction of Noboa mega-prison is complicated by protests from an indigenous community
The villagers of Bajada de Chanduy, a small ancestral town on the coast of Ecuador, watched fearfully as the tractor ...
Gang violence destroys fishing villages in Guayaquil: “This is a cemetery”
Gladis remembers the night when a burst of gunshots in the air woke up everyone who lived in Puerto Conchero. ...
Displaced in the name of security: Haiti strips more than 900 families of their homes
EL PAÍS offers the América Futura section openly for its daily and global information contribution on sustainable development. If you ...
A leader of the most dangerous gang in Ecuador escapes from prison during a transfer to a hospital
The gunmen of Los Lobos, one of the most armed gangs in Ecuador, knew that their leader was inside the ...
Ecuador’s Miami has been filled with corpses and Noboa has not been able to avoid it
You don't see a soul on 215th Street. He belongs to a neighborhood called Cuba Libre, which now is even ...